Travelling from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Belize City: what you need to know
The timezone in Belize City is UTC-6. The city is two hours behind Charleston, where Charleston International Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to get on your CHS to Belize City flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from CHS to Belize City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
The journey from central Charleston to CHS takes around 3 hours 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Charleston International Airport to Belize City? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CHS:
Charleston International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.5% of flights that depart CHS arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Belize City
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Charleston International Airport to Belize City flight is R 3,303. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,289. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from CHS to Belize City if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Charleston International Airport to Belize City across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Charleston International Airport to Belize City by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Belize City
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) to the centre of Belize City takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Charleston International Airport to Belize City. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BZE instead:
Grab a Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport rental car and explore Belize City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Budget and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from CHS to Belize City can help you secure the lowest rate.
Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)
The centre of Belize City is around 2 kilometres from Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA). Once your flight from Charleston International Airport to Belize City has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 5 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near TZA. Settle in and get cosy after your CHS to Belize City flight at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Belize City
Travel to Belize City during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Charleston International Airport to Belize City during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Charleston International Airport to Belize City flight ticket with a departure in September to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CHS to Belize City in January when temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Belize City
Start your Belize City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Charleston International Airport to Belize City, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Government House, Museum of Belize and The Belize Sign Monument are highlights which should be on any good Belize City itinerary.
Explore more of Belize
Punta Gorda is just one of the many places in Belize waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Belize City. Around 161 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Punta Gorda Central Park of Heroes, Snake Cayes and Garbutt's Fishing Lodge.
Placencia is another well-known destination in Belize and is around 113 kilometres south of Belize City. No trip is complete without visiting Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Art'n'Soul GALLERY and Manatee Caye.